BA 101 - Business and Technical English I

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites:

IRW 98 or above (C or above) OR
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 400 and above OR
ACT English and Reading combined score 26 and above (valid February 2018 forward) OR
Accuplacer Writing of 4 and NextGen Reading of 249 and above (valid October 2018 forward) OR
Accuplacer Writing of 5 above (valid October 2018 forward)

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: This course introduces students to technical and business communication. Students develop skills in writing and editing business letters, memos, electronic messages, and employment communications. Students also review proper writing mechanics, including sentence structure, grammar, and punctuation; and learn organizational strategies for developing positive, negative, and persuasive business communications.

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None